Gottis Colombo family liaison Mikie Scars serves Cosa Nostra News sausage and peppers.
The Colombo family was headed by Carmine Persico in the 1970s.
While the boss was in jail, he named Gennaro Jerry Lang Langella until he was released in 1979.
Persico and Langella were both convicted on Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) charges in 1986.
Oreno petitioned the Mafia Commission to recognize him as boss but was turned down.
Orena survived and the the third Colombo war began.
15 Orena associates and business partners disappeared.
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Sessa flipped and took down 58 soldiers and associates for the feds.
Mikie Scars toldCosa Nostra Newsthat John Gotti started the Colombo war because he wanted to control the Colombo family.
He had us; he had the Bonanno family and he wanted the Colombos.
It was (Joseph) Scopo he tried to work through to control the Commission.
According to testimony DiLeonardo gave a 90s Brooklyn jury, John Sr. instigated the war.
John made some statement that Carmine was a rat.
Jackie Nose DAmico repeated Gottis belief that Persico was a rat.
Jackie went around telling everyone that Junior wasnt the boss, DiLeonardo said.
John Senior called the Colombos the Cambodians,' Scars added.
I became the liaison to the Colombo family, DiLeonardo toldCosa Nostra News.I was picked.
I get appointed I know the Persicos.
Junior doesnt want to meet Allie Boy, DiLeonardo told the zine.
Junior asked me about Allie Boy.
I know his brothers and his sisters but not him, I told him.
He tells Jackie to tell Allie Boy that Michael is a Gotti.'
I had a real good relationship with Allie Boy, DiLeonardo said.
Meanwhile Allie Boy is asking why Junior wont meet him Why wont he meet me, hed ask me.
They were still fighting that war.
The idea was enough for Sessa to tell Persico, who ordered the hit on Orena.
Scopo was a former vice president of Local 6A of Cement and Concrete Workers in New York City.
Politics at play, DiLeonardo toldCosa Nostra News.
Peter Gotti became Gambino boss when when Junior went away in 1998.
DiLeonardo was called in to help the Gambinos make peace with the Colombos.
I introduced Peter to Allie Boy as acting boss, DiLeonardo said.
They offered me a seat at the table.
I said no thank you.
I wanted to let them alone.
Allie Boy was arrested while in Florida in February 2000.
He was sentenced to 18 months in prison for illegal weapons possession charges.
Persico was eligible for release but was sent away for good for the murder of William Wild Bill Cutolo.
SOURCE:COSA NOSTRA NEWS
